Plot Summary

The Barry Hines Novel ‘A Kestrel for a Knave’ and Ken Loach’s famous film adaptation are both modern classics. Celebrating the 50th anniversary of Kes, Barnsley born choreographer Jonathan Watkins reimagines the work weaving dance, projections, puppetry and music to create a family friendly Kes to rival War Horse, the Guardian called it ‘genuinely too powerful for words’.

Movie Details

Original Title
Kes Reimagined
Status
released
Original Language
en

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Cast

Chester Hayes as Billy

Chester Hayes

Billy

Tobias Batley as Jud

Tobias Batley

Jud

Kristen McNally as Mum

Kristen McNally

Mum

Dom Czapski as Mr Farthing

Dom Czapski

Mr Farthing

Phil Snowden as Mr Sugden

Phil Snowden

Mr Sugden

Anton Skrzypiciel as Mr Gryce

Anton Skrzypiciel

Mr Gryce

Laura Careless as Women at WMC

Laura Careless

Women at WMC

Barnaby Meredith as Bookshop Owner

Barnaby Meredith

Bookshop Owner

Production Companies

The Space
Kestral Dance Film Productions Ltd